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Occurrence record: AustralianBiologicalTissueCollection:ABTC113959.5

Material Sample of Sepia apama Gray, 1849 | Giant Cuttlefish recorded on 2014-07-31
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Australian Biological Tissue Collection
Supplied collection code "AustralianBiologicalTissueCollection"
Catalog number ABTC113959.5
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:491886"]
Record type Material Sample
Supplied basis "MaterialSample"
Preparations Frozen tissue
Record number 241 (no.s 1-12)
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Dataset / Survey name [Dicyemid collections]
Disposition in collection
Dataset [F-E413]

Event

Dataset / Survey name Dicyemid collections  
Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:153860
Occurrence date 2014-07-31
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sepia apama
Supplied scientific name "Sepia apama Gray, 1849"
Identified to rank species
Common name Giant Cuttlefish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Sepiida
Family Sepiidae
Genus Sepia
Species Sepia apama
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Gray, 1849
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Locality Point Lowly
Latitude -32.9983
Supplied as: "-32.9983"
Longitude 137.7861
Supplied as: "137.7861"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Point Lowly
Coordinate precision 0.0001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 32 59 54 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 137 47 10 E

Additional properties

blocked no
material sample type tissue
preparation type Eye
preservation temperature -70 degrees Celsius
preservation type Frozen -70C

User flagged issues 

    Data quality tests

    Test name Result
    Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid Warning
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 0bd3a807-8265-4850-86b8-6ecf201c794e
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sepia apama Gray, 1849
    Coordinates -32.9983,137.7861
    Related records
    Record UUID af16d102-a186-45c9-be52-df906fc20a0b
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sepia apama Gray, 1849
    Coordinates -32.9983,137.7861
    Record UUID ecf037c9-e1e0-4e86-9ac6-6140e328d74b
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sepia apama Gray, 1849
    Coordinates -32.9983,137.7861
    Record UUID 14fe32fb-cfd8-4c64-84ff-4c2ba52e48d5
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sepia apama Gray, 1849
    Coordinates -32.9983,137.7861
    Record UUID a7548be3-b180-4ce3-8afa-36b78e3c177b
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sepia apama Gray, 1849
    Coordinates -32.9983,137.7861
    Record UUID af362cf6-ea2c-4557-af4c-4784574a4b0d
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sepia apama Gray, 1849
    Coordinates -32.9983,137.7861
    Record UUID a1dd23ba-18c0-4605-9705-1977dcf71801
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sepia apama Gray, 1849
    Coordinates -32.9983,137.7861
    Record UUID a3597bb6-6622-4b26-b561-6720883e0cef
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sepia apama Gray, 1849
    Coordinates -32.9983,137.7861
    Record UUID c30004ba-97d7-4afd-ae19-6d6e5c3b1a54
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sepia apama Gray, 1849
    Coordinates -32.9983,137.7861
    Record UUID c5e81517-8ce7-4eac-8df8-a30651cc2096
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sepia apama Gray, 1849
    Coordinates -32.9983,137.7861
    Record UUID e880456e-301b-4b06-9224-1448df1d167f
    Data Resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sepia apama Gray, 1849
    Coordinates -32.9983,137.7861

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Directory of Important Wetlands Upper Spencer Gulf
    NRM Regions 2010 Eyre Peninsula
    NRM Regions 2017 Eyre Peninsula
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Eyre Peninsula
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Spencer Gulf Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions North Spencer Gulf
    Marine
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories South Australia
    Australian States and Territories South Australia
    Local Government Areas 2011 Whyalla (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Whyalla
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF WHYALLA
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 21
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1045
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF SA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) KIMBA - CLEVE - FRANKLIN HARBOUR
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) EYRE PENINSULA AND SOUTH WEST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) SOUTH AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) GREY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) WHYALLA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) WHYALLA
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) PORT AUGUSTA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) GILES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Acacia Shrublands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Other Acacia tall open shrublands and shrublands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 272.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 83.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 41.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 31.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 43.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 87.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 37.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 26.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 18.1 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 25.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.2 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 12.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 23.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.6
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 31.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 24.0 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 16.2 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.19
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.37
    Elevation 15.0 m